Minneapolis Jewish Day School
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
Minneapolis, MN
4330 Cedar Lake Rd S, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- BYears serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 60% of Jewish day schools nationwide
In Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minneapolis Jewish Day School is a Jewish private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 171 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 60% of Jewish elementary schools nationwide. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 168 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 171
- Teachers
- 28.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 101 girls, 70 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 168 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 60% of Jewish elementary schools nationwide (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 50% of Jewish elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 343 Jewish elementary schools nationwide.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Help paying tuition in Minnesota
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Minneapolis Jewish Day School whether it takes part.
- K-12 Education Subtraction (private school tuition) · Tax credit or deduction
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Minneapolis Jewish Day School
What grades does Minneapolis Jewish Day School serve?
Minneapolis Jewish Day School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Minneapolis Jewish Day School?
About 171 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Minneapolis Jewish Day School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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